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View synonyms for work through

work through

verb

  1. tr, adverb psychol to resolve (a problem, esp an emotional one), by thinking about it repeatedly and hence lessening its intensity either by gaining insight or by becoming bored by it


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Translators—many of whom came by boat themselves—work through the crowds with Italian authorities to take down names and details.

Andrew prayed to God to help his mother with her health problems and his father find work through winter.

Only then will we be ready to work through this request the president has sent us and figure out how to solve this problem.

It is during this time that many discover the underlying reasons for their addiction, and, ideally, work through them.

While we work through another bottle, Vince speaks passionately about his Syrian friends.

I should judge that a peck of corn is about the average product of a day's work through all this region.

That he suffered intensely is evident from the fact that he never again attempted to work through the night.

I was asking myself definitely whether, after all, it was not my particular job to work through them and not against them.

No craft like the Grampus could work through a floe, What knots she could run, and what tons she could stow!

I made it a point to avoid losing a lot of work through bad management.

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